The LLM in Policing, Crime and Security is a one year full-time and two year part-time master's programme offered by DCUs School of Law and Government.
We welcome applicants from Ireland, the EU and the wider world who are interested in both the theory and practice of policing; criminology, crime analysis and criminal procedure; and contemporary national, regional and global security issues.
The programme is the first of its kind in Ireland and will draw on the research expertise of staff within the School of Law and Government to create a vibrant, engaging and transformative learning experience for students.
DCU is committed to preparing students for an unscripted future in the 21st century and this programme is designed to enable students to become adaptable and outward-looking critical thinkers.
The LLM in Policing, Crime and Security has been carefully devised to give students both significant breadth and depth of knowledge on matters relating to policing, criminal behaviour, security studies and responses to terrorism (see section below for programme structure and module choice).
| Course Location | Glasnevin, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 9 |
| Course Category | Criminal Law, Law |
| Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
| Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Awarding Body | Dublin City University |
| Course Duration | 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time |
| Career Path | The LLM in Policing, Crime and Security caters well for those interested in beginning their careers, or seeking to advance further, within operational policing, public policy, criminal law, international security agencies, human rights organisations, European and international institutions, politics and more. Law postgraduates from DCU have established careers in the legal professions (including the Bar), in business, in academia and research (including a high proportion in funded PhD programmes and research positions), as well as in public institutions and NGOs. Career Prospects Policing International security agencies The legal professions Academia careers Research careers NGOs and advocacy Civil service and public administration European and international organisations Politics Journalism |

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